School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.9823 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1985–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.9823 GPI.
That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.991 GPI in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9256 GPI, in 1994.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.9292 GPI | — |
| 1986 | 0.9294 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9297 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9295 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9295 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9299 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9312 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9291 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9267 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9256 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9276 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9346 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9379 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9461 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9593 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9657 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9676 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9714 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9718 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9776 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9779 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9801 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9841 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.991 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9895 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9898 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9899 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9903 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9878 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9868 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9909 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9817 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9807 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9825 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9823 GPI | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9295 GPI | 0.9292 GPI | 0.9297 GPI | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.9348 GPI | 0.9256 GPI | 0.9593 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9777 GPI | 0.9657 GPI | 0.991 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9863 GPI | 0.9807 GPI | 0.9909 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 6.55 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.19 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.18 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.37 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.19 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 80.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.27 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.08 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 215,776 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.9823 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.991 GPI in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9256 GPI in 1994.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.